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Stanley Cup Final Shifts to Florida with Series Tied at 1-1

Reigning champion Florida holds a slight edge heading into tonight’s Game 3 after a double-overtime win in Game 2

The Panthers are favored at home in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final on Monday night. Florida is coming off a double overtime win on Friday in Game 2 that tied the series at 1-1.
Carter Verhaeghe #23 and Aaron Ekblad #5 of the Florida Panthers defend against Connor McDavid #97 of the Edmonton Oilers during the first period at Amerant Bank Arena on November 20, 2023 in Sunrise, Florida.
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Overview

  • The Oilers won Game 1 4-3 in overtime, with Connor McDavid setting up key plays and Stuart Skinner making crucial saves.
  • The Panthers leveled the series with a 5-4 double-overtime victory in Game 2, sealed by Brad Marchand’s breakaway goal.
  • The first two games combined for 16 total goals, underscoring the series’ offensive intensity.
  • Leon Draisaitl has registered points in 16 of 18 playoff contests, ranking second in postseason assists.
  • Game 3 drops the puck at 8 p.m. ET tonight at Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, Florida, airing on TNT, truTV, Max and DIRECTV.